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Eurometaux or the European Alliance of Metals is the main lobbying body for the European non-ferrous metals industry, coordinating national organisations into a single lobbying voice for maximum collective influence. Eurometaux shares offices close to the European Commission in Brussels with the [[European Aluminium Association]], one of it's key members. Their focus on regulatory matters, particularly in four main areas: trade, Environment Health and Safety, Energy & Climate Change, and Communication<ref>Eurometaux website [http://www.eurometaux.eu/AboutEurometaux.aspx About Eurometaux]] Accessed 03/02/2012</ref>. | Eurometaux or the European Alliance of Metals is the main lobbying body for the European non-ferrous metals industry, coordinating national organisations into a single lobbying voice for maximum collective influence. Eurometaux shares offices close to the European Commission in Brussels with the [[European Aluminium Association]], one of it's key members. Their focus on regulatory matters, particularly in four main areas: trade, Environment Health and Safety, Energy & Climate Change, and Communication<ref>Eurometaux website [http://www.eurometaux.eu/AboutEurometaux.aspx About Eurometaux]] Accessed 03/02/2012</ref>. | ||
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Eurometaux or the European Alliance of Metals is the main lobbying body for the European non-ferrous metals industry, coordinating national organisations into a single lobbying voice for maximum collective influence. Eurometaux shares offices close to the European Commission in Brussels with the European Aluminium Association, one of it's key members. Their focus on regulatory matters, particularly in four main areas: trade, Environment Health and Safety, Energy & Climate Change, and Communication[1].
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Lobbying
In June 2011 Eurometaux was criticised by the Alliance for Lobbying Transparency and Ethics Regulation for failing to register it's lobbying activities or expenditure on the voluntary EC Lobbyists Transparency Register, despite being one of the 40 largest lobbying organisations in Brussels[2]. Later in June 2011 Eurometaux added their entry on the register which claims that 12.5 people are engaged in lobbying activites, two of whom have Parliamentary Passes (Guy Thiran and Annick Carpenter. They claim to have spent €400000 - €450000 on lobbying in 2010[3].
Affiliations
Secretariat
- Guy Thiran Secretary-General
- Monique JonesTrade & Competitiveness Director
- Robert Jan Jeekel Energy & Climate Change Director
- Annick Carpentier Sustainability Director
- Araceli Zorrilla Quinza EHS Manager - Environmental Project Manager
- Violaine Verougstraete EHS Director
- Joeri Leenaers EHS Manager - Waste & Chemicals
- Anne Heymans Office Manager
- Linda Beaumont Communication Contact. Web Manager & In-house Translator
- Jeanine Hawryszkow Receptionist & General Support
- Severine Delhove Trade & Competitiveness Assistant
- Ailsa Lee EHS Assistant
- Cathy Martins EHS Assistant [4]
Funding
Members
National Members
Agoria (Belgium) | Association française de l'Aluminium | Alcan Technology (Switzerland) | Association of Finnish Steel & Metal Producers, Metallinjalostajat | Association Suisse des Métaux Précieux | Assomet (Italy) | [[Asturiana de Zinc (Spain) | BAMI (Bulgarian Association of the Metallurgical Industry (Bulgaria) | FEDEM (France) | Polish Economic Chamber / Association of Non-Ferrous Metals & Recycling) | Johnson Matthey (UK) | Non-Ferrous Alliance (UK) | Norsk Industri (Federation of Norwegian Industries) (Norway) | SveMin (Swedish Association of Mines, Mineral & Metal Producers) (Sweden) | Unicobre (Spain) | VNMI (Vereniging Nederlandse Metallurgische Industrie) (NL) | WirtschaftsVereinigung Metalle (Germany) | [[Association of the Austrian Non-Ferrous Metals Industry) (Austria) [5]
European Non-Ferrous Metals Commodity Associations
- European Aluminium Association
- European Copper Institute
- European Precious Metals Federation
- International Lead Association Europe
- International Zinc Association Europe
- Nickel Institute[6]
Company Members
Alcoa Europe | Anglo American | Atlantic Copper | Aurubis | BHP Billiton | Boliden | Brush Engineered Materials | Constellium | ECO-BAT Technologies | Eramet | Hydro | KGHM Polska Miedz | Luvata | Metallo Chimique | Norilsk Nickel Finland Oy | Novelis Europe | Nyrstar | Plansee | Rio Tinto Alcan | Umicore | Vale Inco | Wieland Werke[7]
Publications
Contact
12 Avenue de Broqueville Brussels 1150 BELGIUM
Resources
Notes
- ↑ Eurometaux website About Eurometaux] Accessed 03/02/2012
- ↑ The Alliance for Lobbying Transparency and Ethics in the EU (ALTER-EU) June 2011 The missing millions – how the new lobby register needs to tackle the 'under-reporting' by industry lobby groups Accessed 6/2/2012
- ↑ EC online Transparency Register Eurometaux entry Accessed 6/2/12
- ↑ Eurometaux website Sectretariat Accessed 03/02/2012
- ↑ Eurometaux website Members by category] Accessed 03/02/2012
- ↑ Eurometaux website Members by category] Accessed 03/02/2012
- ↑ Eurometaux website Members by category] Accessed 03/02/2012
